Munich to Engelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Engelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£33

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£74

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

6 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

6 h 15 m

Trains on 06 Oct

4

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Engelberg will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 4 trains from Munich to Engelberg, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:526h01
    Munich
    13:53Engelberg
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:026h51
    Munich
    14:53Engelberg
    £721One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    13:496h04
    Munich
    19:53Engelberg
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:486h05
    Munich
    12:53Engelberg
    £991One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Engelberg

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Munich to Engelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 4h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
280 km
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
0:18
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Munich to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:48 Munich
6h05
12:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:52 Munich
6h01
13:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:02 Munich
6h51
14:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn13:49 Munich
6h04
19:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Engelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Engelberg from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest TGV Price
£68
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Engelberg

Things to do in Engelberg

Discover the best of Engelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Engelberg trip today.

  • Recommended

Klostermuseum Engelberg

Monastery museum presenting books, liturgical objects and documents that explain the abbey’s long history in Engelberg.

  • Recommended

Schaukäserei Kloster Engelberg

Cheese dairy visitor exhibition showing regional production methods, with viewing areas and practical insight into local food culture.

Stiftsbibliothek Engelberg

Abbey library displaying historic volumes and manuscripts in a scholarly setting linked to Engelberg’s monastic tradition.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Engelberg is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high hotel rates, costly dining and mountain transport adding to typical daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are appreciated, not expected.

Best day trips from Engelberg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Engelberg are Lucerne, Zurich, Bern, Interlaken and Lugano. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Engelberg on Omio.

A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Engelberg to Lucerne by train

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.

How to get from Engelberg to Lucerne by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 47m.

A view of Zurich

Day trip from Engelberg to Zurich by train

Why visit Zurich for the day?

Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.

How to get from Engelberg to Zurich by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 29m.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Engelberg to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Engelberg to Bern by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 47m.

A view of Interlaken

Day trip from Engelberg to Interlaken by train

Why visit Interlaken for the day?

Interlaken sits between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and is known as a gateway to the Jungfrau region. Its grand old hotels, riverfront setting and steady outdoor buzz give the town a polished but relaxed Alpine feel.

How to get from Engelberg to Interlaken by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 30m.

A view of Lugano

Day trip from Engelberg to Lugano by train

Why visit Lugano for the day?

Lugano is known for its lakeside setting and Swiss-Italian character, where palm-lined streets meet elegant piazzas. It combines a polished business centre with relaxed outdoor life, framed by Lake Lugano and the surrounding hills.

How to get from Engelberg to Lugano by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 17m.

FAQs: Munich to Engelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Engelberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Engelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Munich to Engelberg covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Engelberg is 280 km.
The first train from Munich to Engelberg leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Munich to Engelberg departs at 23:51.
Trains from Munich to Engelberg run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Munich to Engelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Engelberg.
There is no night train service from Munich to Engelberg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Engelberg is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Engelberg station.
Booking trains from Munich to Engelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Engelberg is considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque lakes, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Engelberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Engelberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Engelberg

Most Munich to Engelberg trains use the München Hbf to Engelberg station pair, with some services arriving at Engelberg, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Engelberg

Which Munich station do trains to Engelberg leave from?

Trains from Munich to Engelberg leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

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